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Tram books - new
Bondi to the Opera House
A high quality historical overview of the very large Sydney Tramway system.
96 PAGES ALL COLOUR (except B&W originals).
hardcover
By Dale Budd and Randall Wilson, two highly respected tramway historians.
An absorbing read with many photographs which will bear repeated scrutiny in detail.
Individual studies of each line, the tram types, the workshops and preservation.
$39.95
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Tracing Trams Through Sydney - Jim Longworth
There are hundreds of interesting pieces of industrial archaeology from the tramway era, dotted throughout Sydney. Whole depot buildings, power houses, embankments, cuttings, bridges, even stretches of track, rosettes still in place on buildings, waiting sheds and street alignments.
Deeply researched and profusely illustrated, the book covers remnants found on all the former lines with photos to prove it, mostly in colour.
72 pages full colour
100+ photos, some B&W photos
published by Transit Australia
card covers
$49.95
- 0.5 kg
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Sydney Tramway Museum. Souvenir Guide
48 pages in Full Colour
published by SPER
A full history illustrated with a colour photograph of every exhibit held in the collection of the Tramway Museum at Loftus NSW
Also included is a short history of the classes of trams operate3d by NSW Tramways, with B&W photos of the older classes at work as far back as the 1886 cable cars
There is a full index giving a table of detail about every car: its builder, dimrensions, seating, specifications, years built.
A valuable histotical resource, deeply researched
$19.95
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Tramways of Newcastle McCarthy, Keenan, Willson
The definitive work on the history of NSW Government tram services in Newcastle.
From steam to electric all rolling stock is meticulously detailed.
Maps of all routes covering all stages of development.
A rare book.
Hard cover, colour
138 pages over 100 pictures and maps mostly B&W.
$54.95
- 1 kg
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The Sydney Tram - A Pictorial Review
ed. Howard R Clark
56 pages all B&W
colour cover
A marvellous collection of photos covering the years 1899 to 1961.
Lines all over Sydney including the Manly system
size 17 x 24 mm (just under A4)
$21.00
- 0.5 kg
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Tramways of Sydney
by David Keenan
history and photos. Colour cover
very deeply researched and profusely illustrated B and W
$35.00
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The Eastern Lines
by David Keenan
history and photos. Colour cover
very deeply researched and profusely illustrated B and W
$29.95
- 0.5 kg
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The Western Lines
by David Keenan
history and photos. Colour cover
very deeply researched and profusely illustrated B and W
$29.95
- 0.5 kg
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The Rockdale and Enfield Lines
by David Keenan
history and photos. Colour cover
very deeply researched and profusely illustrated B and W
$29.95
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The North Sydney Lines
by David Keenan
Deeply researched. A standard reference work for all aspects of this system which had lots of unique features: for example, an underground terminus.
history and photos. Colour cover
profusely illustrated B and W
$29.95
- 0.5 kg
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The Manly Lines
by David Keenan
history and photos. Colour cover
very deeply researched and profusely illustrated B and W
$29.95
- 0.5 kg
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The South-Western Lines
by David Keenan
history and photos. Colour cover
very deeply researched and profusely illustrated B and W
$29.95
- 0.5 kg
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